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MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a edited collection which reviews issues pertaining to open education resources (OERs) and massive open online courses (MOOC). Recent changes in distance learning are providing the means for humans in nations all around the world to participate in courses online. These MOOC courses are usually free but do not lead to formal accreditation. There are a lot of subjects that online learning technology institutions have to consider today because e-learning technology is developing so rapidly. How can institutions assure that the quality of training provided by these massively open online courses is decent? How can organizations assure that instructors are properly credentialed and qualified to teach MOOC classes? What business strategies are being used by institutions like Scottsdale Community College to conduct these MOOCs? What evaluation strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal? How can stakeholders handle issues like poor learner motivation and high student attrition?

As digital education technology becomes more prolific there is a expanding desire to grasp how MOOCs are being conducted. Students and lots of other participants need to better understand these exciting new open education initiatives. Scholars want to better understand how these massive open online courses can be enhanced. To respond to this developing desire for information the stimulating new book MOOCs and Open Education Around the World provides a critical analysis of these online MOOCs and other open education issues. This authoritative new book also describes the controversies associated with massively open online courses and open educational resources (OER). To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.

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